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catch and release |
1. n. (Pêch) No-kill, graciation. |
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catch and release |
1. n. (fishing) A variety of angling where the fish are released after capture, as a conservation measure. |
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2. n. (US) The immigration policy of releasing illegal immigrants while they await a hearing, rather than detaining them. |
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3. n. (legal) The practice of a patent holding company buying a patent, offering a license to its members and then selling or donating the patent after a certain period. |
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catch |
1. n. Capture, prise. |
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In 1968 the catch of cod fish from the Grand Banks reef was 810,000 tons, but in 1974 it was only 34,000 tons. |
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2. n. (Sport) Prise, rattrape. |
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That second baseman made a great catch at the baseball game last night. |
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I have a ball. Let's play catch. |
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1. conj. Et. |
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release |
1. n. Affranchissement. |
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2. n. (Juri) Relaxation. |
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The release of a prisoner |
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3. n. Lâcher. |
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They marked the occasion with a release of butterflies. — Ils ont marqué l'évènement par un lâcher de papillons. |
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